Councillors defer decision on project to prevent coast flooding in north-east town
Councillors in the north-east have deferred a decision on a preferred option to prevent coastal flooding.
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Aberdeen Harbour expansion project delayed until 2021
Work on a multi-million-pound harbour expansion project in Aberdeen has been delayed for a year.
Video: Van winched from Moray harbour after crashing off pier
A van has been winched back to dry land after it crashed off a pier and into a harbour.
Claims largest boat to dock in Aberdeen got stuck in new harbour
An investigation has been launched after claims the longest boat to ever dock in Aberdeen got stuck in the city’s new harbour.
Section of boardwalk in north-east town to close for flood prevention work
A section of the beach boardwalk in Stonehaven will be closed for five days from Monday next week for work to be carried out on a flood protection scheme.
First massive concrete foundations on way to Aberdeen harbour site
Aberdeen's harbour expansion project has reached a new landmark stage.
Information boards give new insight into north-east communities
Information boards have been installed across two north-east communities to give an insight into their history.
Work starts on Aberdeen’s freight rail line
Work to revamp a section of railway in Aberdeen is under way.
Investigation into seal death at Aberdeen harbour expansion site
An investigation is underway into whether blasting work led to the death of a grey seal at the Aberdeen harbour expansion project.
Residents urged to air views on Aberdeen harbour’s roads and cycle plan
Members of the public have been urged to have their say in a transport consultation for a new Aberdeen harbour.
Drilling and blasting work underway for Aberdeen harbour expansion
The contractor behind the harbour expansion at Nigg Bay has confirmed drilling and blasting work has started on the £350million project.
North-east firms eye up move to new £1.7m industrial estate at harbour
Construction of a new industrial estate to support the regeneration of a port is expected to be completed this week.
Warning after vandals throw North-east lifebelt into sea
A community group has warned that lives have been put at risk after a North-east lifebelt was thrown into the sea by vandals.
Councillors give green light for urgent repairs at North-east harbour
Urgent work will take place to repair a North-east harbour, council bosses have said.
Volunteers wanted for emergency clean-up at Aberdeen beach
An emergency beach clean is being organised by a marine conservation charity.
Road safety measures at new North-east harbour set to be considered
A North-east council committee is set to discuss plans to keep motorists safe as part of a major harbour development.
Repairs begin at historic North-east port after collapse of harbour wall
Work crews have dismantled part of a historic Moray port in order to protect it from further collapses.
Dolphin dies in North-east harbour before rescue
A rescue effort ended in sadness as a distressed dolphin died after spending hours circling in a North-east harbour.
Harbour expansion to make Aberdeen a top tourist destination
Aberdeen could be recognised as a “world class” future cruise destination, according to a top tourism organisation.
Completion of £51m project to expand Peterhead harbour ‘will create 500 jobs’
An Aberdeenshire harbour chief has claimed the £51 million expansion of a port will secure the local fishing industry for centuries.
North-east harbour festival to make a splash this weekend
A festival celebrating a town’s harbour is set to take place this weekend.
Boy, 10, taken to hospital after North-east harbour fall
A boy has been taken to hospital following an incident at a North-east harbour.
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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon tells of her Aberdeen harbour expansion hopes
The First Minister has said she hopes a new £350 million harbour expansion will support around 2,500 jobs by 2025.
Man airlifted to hospital after plunging into water at North-east harbour
A man has been airlifted to hospital after falling into a North-east harbour.
Aberdeen fisherman launch fresh bid for help with legal bills over harbour fight
Fishermen at war with a landowner over access to a historic Aberdeen harbour have launched another crowdfunding campaign after racking up huge legal bills.
Aberdeen community raises concerns after children gain access to Bay of Nigg construction site
Concerns have been raised children are accessing the construction site of a major harbour development.
Plans for temporary visitor centre as part of £375m Aberdeen harbour expansion
Councillors will consider plans to build a temporary visitor centre as part of a £375 million Aberdeen harbour expansion this week.
Milestone for £50 million North-east harbour project as massive dredger arrives
A £50 million project to develop a North-east harbour has taken a step forward with the arrival of a huge dredger.
Fears for dolphins over noise from Aberdeen harbour expansion
A group of marine scientists has claimed the expansion of Aberdeen harbour could drive dolphins away.